VEONVEON -0.37%77 Net Margin % is 8.24% as of Mar. 2026, which is 17% above its 10-year median of 7.05. GuruFocus rates VEON with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $40.08 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 368 Telecommunication Services companies, VEON ranks better than 71.74% on this metric.
Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. VEON's Net Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $99 Mil. VEON's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,201 Mil. Therefore, VEON's net margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 8.24%.
The historical rank and industry rank for VEON's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
VEON'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -68.36 Med: 7.05 Max: 26.2
Current: 11.92
VEON's Net Margin % is ranked better than 71.74% of 368
companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 5.455
vs VEON: 11.92
VEON (NAS:VEON) Net Margin % Explanation
Although Net Income and Earnings-per-Share (EPS) are the most widely used parameter in measuring a company's profitability and valuation, it is the least reliable. The reason is that reported earnings can be manipulated easily by adjusting any numbers such as Depreciation, Depletion and Amotorization and non-recurring items.
But the long term trend of the net margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.
VEON Net Margin % Related Terms
VEON Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for VEON's Net Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Telecom Services subindustry, VEON's Net Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
VEON Net Margin % vs Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, VEON's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where VEON's Net Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
VEON (VEON) has a Net Margin % of 8.24% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on VEON and its competitors. This is 17% above median its historical median of 7.05. According to the industry distribution chart, VEON ranks #104 out of 368 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 28.3%.
Is VEON's Net Margin % too high?
VEON's current Net Margin % of 8.24% is 17% above median its 10-year median of 7.05. The Telecommunication Services industry median Net Margin % is 5.46. VEON's value of 8.24% is 51.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, VEON ranks #104 out of 368 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, VEON has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does VEON's Net Margin % compare to LBTYA and AD?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, VEON ranks #104 out of 368 companies for Net Margin %. This puts VEON in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 5.46. VEON's value of 8.24% is 51.1% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 7.05 vs. the industry median of 5.46, VEON has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Margin % for a Telecommunication Services company?
The median Net Margin % among Telecommunication Services companies is 5.46, based on 368 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. VEON's current Net Margin % of 8.24% is 51.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Net Margin % mean?
A high Net Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on VEON and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Net Margin % is 5.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. VEON's current Net Margin % is 8.24%, which is 17% above median its own 10-year median of 7.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is VEON stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, VEON (VEON) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $40.08, compared to a current price of $51.65 — trading 28.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 8.24%, which is 17% above median its 10-year median of 7.05 and 51.1% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 5.46. VEON's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Margin % calculated?
Net Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For VEON (VEON), the current Net Margin % is 8.24% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is VEON (VEON) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, VEON stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $51.65 is trading 28.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $40.08.
GuruFocus considers VEON to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for VEON:
Net Margin %: 8.24% (17% above median its 10-year median of 7.05)
GF Value™: $40.08 vs. price of $51.65 (28.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 51.1% above the Telecommunication Services median (#104 of 368)
No single metric tells the full story. See the VEON stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
VEON Ltd is a United Arab Emirates-based digital operator providing connectivity and Internet services to corporations and individuals. The company offers mobile and fixed-line telecommunications services through a range of traditional and broadband mobile technologies. The company's reportable segments consist of the following five segments: Pakistan, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Bangladesh, and Uzbekistan. It provides its services under the Beeline, Kyivstar, Banglalink, and Jazz brands. It generates the majority of its revenue from Pakistan. Its telecommunications and digital services include voice, fixed broadband, data and cloud services.
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